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1895 WCTU Anti-Lynching Resolution

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Contents of this path:
1. Black Women and the WCTU
2. The Voice Interview
3. Ida B. Wells and Lynching Investigations
4. 1893 WCTU Anti-Lynching Resolution
5. "Ida B. Wells Abroad" column of April 23, 1894 One of Wells's columns for the Chicago Daily Inter-Ocean, written on April 4 and published April 23, in which she quoted Willard's "dark-faced mobs" phrase from the Voice interview and argued that "because of such utterances the South is encouraged and justified in its work of disgracing the nation, and the world is confirmed in the belief that the Negro race is the most degraded on the face of the earth."
6. "An Unwise Advocate"/"Interview" with Willard and Somerset published by Westminster Gazette
7. "Miss Hood's Protest"
8. "President's Address," 1894 WCTU Convention
9. "Miss Wells Lectures"
10. Letter from Willard re: 1895 resolution
11. 1895 WCTU Anti-Lynching Resolution